College payoff across America.
Browse every College Scorecard institution by state or jurisdiction. Compare reported earnings, annual net price and a simple value ratio across a consistent screened bachelor’s-college cohort.
6,243currently operating
5,021with reported net price
5,328with reported earnings
60,266program outcome records
STATE PAYOFF ATLAS
See where college economics look strongest.
College counts cover every institution. Earnings, price and value use the same screened bachelor’s-college cohort.
AL$52,660AK$58,726AZ$52,597AR$48,544CA$64,656CO$55,071CT$66,752DE$56,729DC$67,616FL$50,006GA$52,447HI$58,896ID$54,279IL$59,517IN$54,008IA$55,614KS$54,179KY$48,770LA$50,180ME$57,355MD$61,825MA$67,681MI$57,595MN$60,752MS$48,434MO$51,130MT$54,532NE$56,378NV$60,257NH$63,467NJ$61,013NM$50,227NY$60,748NC$49,513ND$60,899OH$56,550OK$52,486OR$57,447PA$62,248RI$67,282SC$46,721SD$55,507TN$51,818TX$56,964UT$60,158VT$59,133VA$55,674WA$59,260WV$54,289WI$56,566WY$58,733
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The value ratio divides each college’s reported median earnings five years after completion by its annual average net price, then reports the state median. It is a descriptive comparison—not a 10-year ROI estimate. Counts include all covered colleges; other metrics use the screened cohort.